Product Code: RAC0757
Product Description:
Subtitle: A History of Torture and Its Instruments
Author: Geoffrey Abbott (signed: 'To Tim Waters, with best wishes, from the author, Geoff Abbott, June 1995 - Flogged at the grating? Flogged around the fleet? Keelhauling? It's all within!!!!) - Plus signatures of 8 other Warders including the Jewel House Warder, Janet Jones, the first lady warder
Genre: History of Execution
Binding: Hardback book with dust jacket in clear protective sleeve
Length: 243 pages
Published by Headline
Publication Date: 1993 (first edition)
ISBN: 0 7472 0655 4
Condition: Good, slight browning of page edges
Geoffrey Abbott, now retired, was a Yeoman Warder of H.M.'s Tower of London and also a member of H.M.'s Bodyguard of the Yeoman of the Guard Extraordinary. He is now living in Cumbria, as Sword Bearer to the Mayor of Kendall. He has appeared in, and taken part in, numerous TV programmes in both the UK and America, dealing with London's ceremonial history, and the general topic of executions and mystery (of which he has written a large number of books on).
The Book of Execution – Plus letter to Tim Waters from Geoff Abbott, and postcard of Geoff Abbott
£49.00
Troopship Reminiscences, 1942-1946
£5.00
The Who's Who of British Beheadings – Plus postcard of Geoff Abbott (Have Axe – Will Travel!) and postcard of Tower of London (signed by Geoff Abbott)
£49.00
Ghosts of the Tower of London – Plus Christmas Card (from Alan Copestuke, Yeoman Gaoler and the Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London) and Postcard
£19.00
A Macabre Miscellany – Plus postcard of Geoff Abbott
£24.00
Great Escapes from the Tower of London – Plus Christmas Card and Postcard (Have Axe – Will Travel!)
£12.99
